Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adventicious

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ad-ven-ti-cious
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Archaic form of adventitious.

Archaic

Etymology

From Latin adventīcius.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: adventīcius

Usage

Inflected Forms

more adventicious (comparative) most adventicious (superlative)

Questions

What does adventicious mean?
Archaic form of adventitious.
Where does adventicious come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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